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008			030401n2003 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u121839
100			_aArden, A.
245			_aLocal authority housing allocation - the new regime
260			_c2003
490			_aLegal Action _vFebruary 2003, 32-34(3)
520			_aExamines the extensive amendments made by the Homelessness Act 2002 to the detailed statutory framework for the allocation of housing by local authorities under the Housing Act 1996 Part VI. The relevant amendments came into force at the end of January 2003 and the legislative framework is supplemented by a new code of guidance "Allocation of accommodation: code of guidance of local housing authorities" - available at www.odpm.gov.uk. Discusses the facilitation of choice-based lettings schemes and reasonable preference categories, adequate information for applicants to assess how their applications are likely to be treated and procedures for challenges.
590			_aABS
650			_aCHOICE-BASED LETTINGS SYSTEMS
650			_aALLOCATION
650			_aHOMELESSNESS ACT 2002
650			_aLOCAL AUTHORITIES
650			_aHOUSING ACT 1996 PART VI
690			_aAffordable housing _96215
700			_aHunter, C.
856			_uhttps://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/housing/pdf/138670.pdf _zView the Allocation of Accommodation: Code of Guidance for local housing authorities - letter to local authorities free of charge at www.communities.gov.uk
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/housing/pdf/157737.pdf _zView the Allocation of Accommodation: Code of Guidance for local housing authorities - November 2002 Revision free of charge at www.communities.gov.uk
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